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President Donald J. Trump Is About to 'Roll' the Communist Chinese

yesterday 10

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Tom Tradup

Blue States Are Risking Girls’ Safety and Jeopardizing Federal Funding

yesterday 3

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Tiffany Smiley

A Quick Bible Study Vol. 263: Palm Sunday — ‘If They Keep Quiet, the Stones Will Cry Out’

yesterday 1

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Myra Kahn Adams

Make America Safe Again: Tariffs...and Nuclear Disarmament

yesterday 1

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Brian Simboli

How Conservative Investors Are Bolstering State-Level De-Banking Protections

yesterday 2

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Tim Schwarzenberger

Democrats Found Their Next Anti-Trump Conspiracy

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Derek Hunter

When the Abnormal Becomes Normal, Can a Society Survive?

yesterday 0

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Mark Lewis

Why Can’t Every School Be a Magnet School?

yesterday 0

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John C. Goodman

Expanding the Abraham Accords to Include Azerbaijan and Others Could Benefit the U.S.

yesterday 0

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Stephen J. Blank

Wrong, Colonel, the Concerns Are Yours!

Wrong, Colonel, the Concerns Are Yours!

If you grow up in a military family, like I did, you don't just learn the rank structure or how to fold a flag. You grow up with an inherent...

previous day 8

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Kevin Mccullough

An Evening with GOP Chairman Michael Whatley

An Evening with GOP Chairman Michael Whatley

This week, I had the good fortune of attending a presentation by Michael Whatley, national GOP chair. It was held at North Carolina State...

previous day 2

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Jeff Davidson

The Major Administration Firing That Wasn't, Brian Stelter Says Only Some Defamation Suits Are Important

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Brad Slager

Kick Me!

Kick Me!

Donald Trump is right: for decades the U.S. has been mistreated by a whole host of countries. His predecessors did not act to fix the problem....

previous day 1

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Alan Joseph Bauer

The Time Is Now to Refill America's Emergency Oil Reserve

The Time Is Now to Refill America's Emergency Oil Reserve

America stands at a pivotal crossroads in energy policy and national security. With oil prices hitting their lowest level in four years and global...

previous day 6

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Larry Behrens

America Returns to Active Forest Management

America Returns to Active Forest Management

Back on March 1, President Trump fired a double-barrel shotgun at the long-held preservationist U.S. mantra that for nearly a century has dealt...

previous day 3

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Duggan Flanakin

Medicare's $16 Billion DEI Boondoggle

Medicare's $16 Billion DEI Boondoggle

As President Trump wages war on wasteful spending and DEI, a $16 billion-a-year health equity program is flying under the radar in Medicare....

previous day 3

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Mark Merritt

The Hope of the Pope

The Hope of the Pope

Pope Francis making snow angels. That image adorned the cover of an issue of The New Yorker in December 2013. I have a coffee mug I picked up in...

previous day 2

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Kathryn Lopez

Republicans Must End Democrats' IRA Caused Inflation

Republicans Must End Democrats' IRA Caused Inflation

The Democrats passed the Orwellian named inflation Reduction Act (IRA) without a single Republican vote. They told us that it would be a $369...

previous day 2

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Frank Lasee

China’s New Weapon Isn’t a Missile. It’s a Magnet.

China’s New Weapon Isn’t a Missile. It’s a Magnet.

Editor's note: This column is co-authored by Cesar Conda and Andy Keiser. On April 4, the Chinese government issued sweeping new export controls on...

previous day 2

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Cesar Conda

Tariffs or Not, GOP Has the Plan to Protect Small Businesses

Tariffs or Not, GOP Has the Plan to Protect Small Businesses

The latest survey by the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) shows a drop in confidence in the nation's economic conditions....

previous day 2

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Terry Thompson

A Birthday Letter to Omri: From the Heart of a Wife, a Mother, and a Nation Still Waiting

A Birthday Letter to Omri: From the Heart of a Wife, a Mother, and a Nation Still Waiting

Omri, my love, Today is your birthday. There should have been joy in our home. Our daughters Roni and Alma making decorations and shouting with...

previous day 2

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Lishay Lavi Miran

This Might Be a Good Time to Get Rid of Some Failed and Outmoded Clutter in Our Public Life.

This Might Be a Good Time to Get Rid of Some Failed and Outmoded Clutter in Our Public Life.

Americans are getting fed up with their government. Why not remove some  useless government-provided “stuff”  from our lives. It would be cheap and...

previous day 1

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Tom Patterson

I'm Not Ready to Become a 'Panican' Yet

I'm Not Ready to Become a 'Panican' Yet

Editor's Note:  W atch the latest episode of Kurt Schlichter's "Stream of Kurtiousness" below! J oin  Townhall VIP  to get exclusive access to...

previous day 2

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Kurt Schlichter

Chuck Todd Admits to Years-long Denial, Sharpton Shakes Down Pepsi, and Gen Z 'Discovers' Coffee at Home

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previous day 2

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Brad Slager

China Finally Gets Its Due

China Finally Gets Its Due

In his latest iteration of “The Art of the Deal,” President Donald Trump is finally giving China its due after more than two decades of lying,...

previous day 2

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Katie Pavlich

Passover 2025: Celebrating Our Redemption While Still in Captivity

Passover 2025: Celebrating Our Redemption While Still in Captivity

A Passover seder is a multi-sensory experience, including a variety of traditions related to and recounting the redemption of the Jewish people...

previous day 2

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Jonathan Feldstein

MTG's ‘Special Interest Aliens’ Bill Deserves Democrat Support

MTG's ‘Special Interest Aliens’ Bill Deserves Democrat Support

Almost anything that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) says or does tends to draw lightning from dismissive political opponents on the aisle’s...

previous day 3

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Todd Bensman

When the Military Goes Rogue

When the Military Goes Rogue

The military and civilian worlds are very different. They need to be. After all, the military world isn't really a free society. While not every...

previous day 2

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Tom Knighton

If Tariffs Stick Around Too Long, the Shimata Will Hit the Fan for Republicans

If Tariffs Stick Around Too Long, the Shimata Will Hit the Fan for Republicans

When James Bond visits Tokyo in You Only Live Twice, he’s taught there are no swear words in Japanese. He learns their worst word is Shimata, which...

thursday 10

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Jared Whitley

A Chance to End Biden’s Federal Overreach in Title Insurance

A Chance to End Biden’s Federal Overreach in Title Insurance

Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Karla Jones. President Trump and new U.S. Federal Housing Director Bill Pulte made waves last week by...

thursday 6

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State Rep. John Snyder

Narrative Trap: The Manufactured Outrage Over Patel’s Leadership Appointment

Narrative Trap: The Manufactured Outrage Over Patel’s Leadership Appointment

In many quarters of the right wing attention economy, you’d think Merrick Garland was still the Attorney General, and Christopher Wray still...

thursday 2

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John Nantz

IRS Overzealous Auditing Hurts Poor Families

IRS Overzealous Auditing Hurts Poor Families

The auditing apparatus at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is shrinking — and fast. The Trump administration envisions a 50 percent workforce...

thursday 20

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Ross Marchand

Public Trust in Media Dies in 'Groupthink'

Public Trust in Media Dies in 'Groupthink'

Journalists are terrible at hiding their desire to run our democracy, using their platforms to direct history to the "right side." That badly...

thursday 10

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Tim Graham

Trump's Life's Work Culminates in Confronting Communist China

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump abruptly announced a 90-day pause on most of his planned country-specific "reciprocal" tariffs -- with the...

thursday 3

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Josh Hammer

Time to Make Medicare Part D Great Again

Under former President Joe Biden, the Democrats thought they had a mandate to push piles of taxpayer dollars out the door to reinvigorate the...

thursday 20

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Brian Mcnicoll

Negotiating With Iran Is Always Pointless

Negotiating With Iran Is Always Pointless

Before entering into negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran there’s a lesson that the Trump administration needs to consider.  A lesson...

thursday 3

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D.w. Wilber

NIH Director Must End Funding of Human Baby Parts Research

NIH Director Must End Funding of Human Baby Parts Research

The newly appointed director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, could bring an end to one of the more demonic practices of...

thursday 3

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William Marshall

Environmental, Social, Governance…and Violence

Environmental, Social, Governance…and Violence

Editor's Note: This column was co-authored by Stone Washington.  When Paul Kim allegedly lit a Molotov cocktail and hurled it into a Tesla service...

thursday 2

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Gregory Angelo

Ten Tariff Questions Never Asked

Ten Tariff Questions Never Asked

1. President Donald Trump's so-called "trade war." Many call the American effort to obtain either tariff parity or a reduction in the roughly $1...

thursday 100

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Victor Davis Hanson

Never, Never Stop

The Democrats and their supporters brought their own demise upon themselves. They simply cannot stop themselves until they hit the wall. It would...

thursday 30

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Alan Joseph Bauer

A Homeschool Law That Could Criminalize Parents and Threaten Jail Time

A Homeschool Law That Could Criminalize Parents and Threaten Jail Time

People can’t get out of Illinois fast enough. Only two other states lost more residents between 2023–24, and the state has actually lost population...

09.04.2025 40

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Jordan Sekulow

You Gotta Admit That Trump Is Packing Some Major Cajones

You Gotta Admit That Trump Is Packing Some Major Cajones

Move over, “Big Balls.” That nickname rightfully belongs to President Donald J. Trump. He’s putting into practice the dictum of one of every...

09.04.2025 20

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Kurt Schlichter

What Are You Protesting?

What Are You Protesting?

In cities big and small all over the country last week, people opposed to the policies of the Trump administration decided to participate in...

09.04.2025 8

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Laura Hollis

Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle…to Protect Joe Biden and Democrats

Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle…to Protect Joe Biden and Democrats

There comes a point at which everyone needs to stop taking the second-hand thoughts of others and go to the source information for themselves. I...

09.04.2025 5

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Derek Hunter

The Left Discovers Milton Friedman

The Left Discovers Milton Friedman

After President Donald Trump imposed broad tariffs, some of his left-wing critics began quoting economists like Milton Friedman, who adamantly...

09.04.2025 3

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Larry Elder

Chris Matthews Is Lost in the Woods About Where We Will Get Our Lumber, and NBC Settles a Defamation Case

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09.04.2025 2

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Brad Slager

Who Ya Gonna Call? Nobody.

One of the biggest problems that Israel faces is that it has no credible partners beyond the United States. It was reported recently that something...

09.04.2025 2

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Alan Joseph Bauer

Don’t Give an Inch to China!

Don’t Give an Inch to China!

As I have mentioned in previous Townhall articles, I lived about ten years of my life in Communist China (2011 to 2021). I am also an historian by...

09.04.2025 2

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Mark Lewis

Cut the Bureaucracy, Save Social Security

Cut the Bureaucracy, Save Social Security

Millions of Americans know the frustration of dealing with the Social Security Administration -- endless hold music on the phone, months of waiting...

09.04.2025 2

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Armstrong Williams

Lexington-Concord at 250

Lexington-Concord at 250

Quick question. How many towns or cities in America are named Lexington? Amazingly, the answer is 25. But the original Lexington, the one the...

09.04.2025 2

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Jerry Newcombe